Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 18 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release:
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) officially opened 63 transitional shelters constructed for families affected by Cyclone Dithwa at Rangala Waththa, Kandy, on 17 September 2026. The project, funded by the Government of Japan, was inaugurated in the presence of Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka H.E Akio Isomata, and Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe.
The ceremony was also attended by Chief of Mission IOM Sri Lanka Ms Kristin Parco. Representing the Government of Sri Lanka, Additional Secretary (Disaster Management), Ministry of Defence Mr K.G. Dharmathilake, and Additional Secretary, Ministry of Plantation...